Steam
Store data
- UK price
- £6.39
- US price
- $7.99
- Positive reviews
- 95%
- Total reviews
- 84,368
- Release date
- 20 Aug, 2026
Activity briefingSummary of recorded signals
Steam player data · App 4001890
How to Fish
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Custom Volume Controls
- DualShock Controller Support
Concurrent players18,242Most recent successful sample
Today's peak19,51911/144 samples
Tracked peak112,816Highest retained daily peak
Steam rating95%84,368 reviews
Steam metadata
Game information
Details supplied by the Steam store
- App ID
- 4001890
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Dazed Games ↗
- Publisher
- Dazed Games ↗
- Supported systems
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Release date
- 20 Aug, 2026
- Last player update
- 20 Oct · 15:04 UTC
Steam store data
System requirements
Supplied by the developer on Steam
Windows
Minimum
- Requirement
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows 10+
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-5257U, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1050, AMD RX 460 or equivalent
- Network
- Broadband Internet connection
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- Requirement
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Peak 19,519Average 18,792Latest 18,242
24-hour and 7-day views use hourly peaks from ten-minute samples. Longer views use retained daily peaks. Up to 24 recent event markers are shown per layer.
Twitch
Twitch stats
Awaiting the first Twitch sample.
Long-term history
Monthly players breakdown
Calculated from SteamWatch samples
| Month | Peak | Gain | % gain | Average | Avg % gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 days | 82,158 | -30,658 | -27.2% | 25,726 | -24.3% |
| October 2026 | 82,158 | -30,658 | -27.2% | 30,018 | +5.0% |
| September 2026 | 112,816 | — | — | 28,589 | — |
Store price Regular price
Daily regional sweep
Regional prices
30 regions checked
| Region | Currency | Regular | Current | Discount | Historical low | Last change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United KingdomGBP · GB | GBP | £6.39 | £6.39 | 0% | £6.39 | No change recorded |
| United StatesUSD · US | USD | $7.99 | $7.99 | 0% | $7.99 | No change recorded |
| Euro areaEUR · DE | EUR | 7,49€ | 7,49€ | 0% | 7,49€ | No change recorded |
| United Arab EmiratesAED · AE | AED | 21.00 AED | 21.00 AED | 0% | 21.00 AED | No change recorded |
| AustraliaAUD · AU | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
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| CanadaCAD · CA | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
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| ChinaCNY · CN | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
| ColombiaCOP · CO | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
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| Hong KongHKD · HK | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
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| IsraelILS · IL | — | — | Unavailable | — | — | No change recorded |
| IndiaINR · IN | INR | ₹ 359 | ₹ 359 | 0% | ₹ 359 | No change recorded |
| JapanJPY · JP | JPY | ¥ 880 | ¥ 880 | 0% | ¥ 880 | No change recorded |
| South KoreaKRW · KR | KRW | ₩ 8,400 | ₩ 8,400 | 0% | ₩ 8,400 | No change recorded |
| KuwaitKWD · KW | KWD | 1.60 KD | 1.60 KD | 0% | 1.60 KD | No change recorded |
| KazakhstanKZT · KZ | KZT | 2 200₸ | 2 200₸ | 0% | 2 200₸ | No change recorded |
| MexicoMXN · MX | MXN | Mex$ 89.99 | Mex$ 89.99 | 0% | Mex$ 89.99 | No change recorded |
| MalaysiaMYR · MY | MYR | RM21.99 | RM21.99 | 0% | RM21.99 | No change recorded |
| NorwayNOK · NO | NOK | 75,00 kr | 75,00 kr | 0% | 75,00 kr | No change recorded |
| New ZealandNZD · NZ | NZD | NZ$ 11.99 | NZ$ 11.99 | 0% | NZ$ 11.99 | No change recorded |
| PeruPEN · PE | PEN | S/.17.99 | S/.17.99 | 0% | S/.17.99 | No change recorded |
| PhilippinesPHP · PH | PHP | P249.00 | P249.00 | 0% | P249.00 | No change recorded |
| PolandPLN · PL | PLN | 24,99 zł | 24,99 zł | 0% | 24,99 zł | No change recorded |
| QatarQAR · QA | QAR | 19.99 QR | 19.99 QR | 0% | 19.99 QR | No change recorded |
| RussiaRUB · RU | RUB | 359 руб. | 359 руб. | 0% | 359 руб. | No change recorded |
| Saudi ArabiaSAR · SA | SAR | 19.99 SR | 19.99 SR | 0% | 19.99 SR | No change recorded |
| SingaporeSGD · SG | SGD | S$8.50 | S$8.50 | 0% | S$8.50 | No change recorded |
| ThailandTHB · TH | THB | ฿159.00 | ฿159.00 | 0% | ฿159.00 | No change recorded |
| TaiwanTWD · TW | TWD | NT$ 159 | NT$ 159 | 0% | NT$ 159 | No change recorded |
| UkraineUAH · UA | UAH | 159₴ | 159₴ | 0% | 159₴ | No change recorded |
| UruguayUYU · UY | UYU | $U229 | $U229 | 0% | $U229 | No change recorded |
| VietnamVND · VN | VND | 99.000₫ | 99.000₫ | 0% | 99.000₫ | No change recorded |
| South AfricaZAR · ZA | ZAR | R 80.00 | R 80.00 | 0% | R 80.00 | No change recorded |
| CIS (regional USD)USD_CIS · AM | USD | $4.49 USD | $4.49 USD | 0% | $4.49 USD | No change recorded |
| Latin America (regional USD)USD_LATAM · AR | USD | $3.99 USD | $3.99 USD | 0% | $3.99 USD | No change recorded |
| Middle East & North Africa (regional USD)USD_MENA · EG | USD | $3.99 USD | $3.99 USD | 0% | $3.99 USD | No change recorded |
| South Asia (regional USD)USD_SASIA · PK | USD | $3.99 USD | $3.99 USD | 0% | $3.99 USD | No change recorded |
Positive rating95.1%
Positive reviews80,240
Negative reviews4,128
Positive reviews Negative reviews
Recent views use Steam's daily review activity. Longer views use weekly totals, retained by SteamWatch.
About this game
Description
Supplied by the Steam store
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Here is a gif:
What you do in the game:
Fish fish, kill fish, sell fish
Start off with no gear or weapons, earn money to buy better gear and weapons and stuff
Complete quests and fight bosses to progress to new islands, where there are more dangerous creatures and better gear
Try to collect the rare variant of all the different fish
Hit trick shots for more money
Gamble for even more money
Another one:
Three why not:
Ok four:
Steam gallery
Screenshots
7 available
Observed momentum
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Steam store extras
Downloadable content
1 available
Steam global stats
Achievements
31 achievements
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 01 | A01 Firstcreature | 98.4% |
| 02 | A05 Dripcreature | 96.2% |
| 03 | A03 Boss1 | 91.8% |
| 04 | A07 Boatupgrade | 85.7% |
| 05 | A04 Noob | 84.9% |
| 06 | A02 Seagull | 83.0% |
| 07 | A11 Killscoremultiplier | 82.8% |
| 08 | A08 Boss2 | 81.6% |
| 09 | A14 Grillmaster | 79.8% |
| 10 | A13 Boss3 | 71.2% |
| 11 | A18 Legendaryskin | 67.6% |
| 12 | A12 360noscope | 65.4% |
| 13 | A24 Maxboat | 64.6% |
| 14 | A19 Allattachments | 61.2% |
| 15 | A20 Boss4 | 58.4% |
| 16 | A09 Burntcreature | 48.3% |
| 17 | A21 Boss5 | 46.6% |
| 18 | A25 Finishgame | 45.0% |
| 19 | A17 Roulette | 40.0% |
| 20 | A26 Fastboss | 36.4% |
| 21 | A06 Flyingboat | 32.3% |
| 22 | A10 Eatminiboss | 24.5% |
| 23 | A15 Sellworth | 20.0% |
| 24 | A16 Allcreatures | 17.1% |
| 25 | A29 Firsteuro | 16.7% |
| 26 | A31 Moneyinabottle | 14.0% |
| 27 | A22 Seagulldynamite | 7.4% |
| 28 | A30 Equipbow | 6.7% |
| 29 | A28 Boss5meleekill | 4.2% |
| 30 | A23 Alldripcreatures | 3.6% |
| 31 | A27 Speedrunner | 3.2% |
Saved from Steam
Patches
12 tracked updates
TINY PATCH 1.1.3
Hello!Only adding one thing for this patch to make it easier to hunt for drip creaturesNEWNow displays name of bait to catch the fish in the fishipedia (shown after you've killed it once)That's all,Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗SMALL BUGFIXING PATCH 1.1.2
Hello : )Mainly doing some adjustments for the new updateNEWAdded rebinding for reloadAdded 2 new skins for the bowCHANGESIncreased new bait spawn on the new mini island: 2 -> 3Made shiny fishing rod skins more shinyAdjusted pricing for wishbone upgradesIncreased size of mini island dots on the radarAdded the option to downgrade to ironsight againFIXEDFixed Tench not being able to spawn from the new baitFixed triangles facing the wrong direction on the new mini-bossRestart Steam for updateThat's about it,Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗The truly hilarious co-op game How to Fish gets a first content update
How to Fish is a co-op game about fishing in the most ridiculous way with explosive weapons, it's hilarious and now bigger and better. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/the-truly-hilarious-co-op-game-how-to-fish-gets-a-first-content-update/
Read full update on Steam ↗THE ISLET UPDATE 1.1.0
Hello!Today we are bringing the first content update for How to Fish : )NEWAdded a bundle with PEAK!Added a new weaponAdded multiple mini islandsAdded more creaturesAdded a new mini-bossAdded more itemsAdded a new baitAdded a new NPCAdded new achievementsAdded a new outfitCHANGESAdjusted the volume for some sound effectsAdjusted the distance between each islandHave fun,Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗STEAM CLOUD SUPPORT & PATCH 1.0.12
Hi again : )Probably the last bugfix patch before starting to work on content updates. NEWSave files are now stored through Steam Cloud. Play and exit How to Fish on the pc you've saved them on once to upload them to the cloudCHANGESRebalanced piranhaNerfed tuna slightlyLimited velocity on items, hopefully making items harder to loseUpdated MetaVoice to 4.3, hopefully fixing some bugs in voice chat (Thank you Connor Myers (Metater)!)FIXEDFishNet no longer overrides your max fps when joining a lobbyNow preloads music so that it doesn't lagspike when buying the first radioFinal boss should now take damage from explosives even when landing on its tailAlso started talking about content updates, which we will start working on next week : )Restart Steam for updateThat's about it,Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗STEAM DECK VERIFIED, GEFORCE NOW & PATCH 1.0.11
Helo : )Today we're bringing another patch for How to Fish, mainly for increased stability and extra platform support.NEWHow to Fish is now playable through Geforce NOWHow to Fish is now fully Steam Deck VerifiedAdded option to use toggle for aimingAdded option to use toggle for sprintingAdded option to hold to attackAdded option to toggle nametagsCHANGESSave files are now always checked that they're not corrupt before loadingSave files now have backups in case of becoming corruptSlightly moved roulette table on island 6 as it was a bit annoying to bet in that positionChanged color for item dots to make dropped weapons easier to find (weapons are now orange and dead players are turquoise)You will now die from your own explosives even with friendly fire disabledRemoved iron sight as a purchasable since players only ever bought them by mistake, removing their expensive attachmentsYou ca...
Read full update on Steam ↗FANART & PATCH 1.0.10
Hello!Biggest patch yet! : )FANART POSTINGCreated a new channel just for fanart in the community discord. You are very welcome to post any fanart of How to Fish, we'd love to see it! (props to borgus18 for patch splash art)NEWWeapons and tools now get cleaned from cooking when dipped in waterItems dropped on the ground are now saved between sessions (up to 64 total items, prioritizing weapons, tools, quest items and creatures)CHANGESNerfed anglerfish slightly since it was too annoying with a lot of healthFIXEDFixed beer bleeding when punchedFixed a bug where you could die by tuna, spawn albatross and become unable to respawn"Last played" saved in UTC but didnt convert to localtime, displaying the wrong time.No more rich text in chat since griefers were exploiting itLimited max velocity on explosions so items don't fly so far that they dissapearFixed a bug where things broke if a playe...
Read full update on Steam ↗PATCH 1.0.9
Hello!Some more bugfixes and additional settings for the game : )NEWAdded option to change difficulty both in the main menu and in-game. Default setting is same as previous, but now also has easy and hard mode.Easy mode: All creatures have 25% less health and does 50% less damage.Hard mode: All creatures have 25% more health and does 25% more damage.Added a short Steam connection debug in the main menu to show if connection fails when initializing. If the Steam relay text becomes red, check the #common-bugs channel in the Community Discord for guides on how to fix it.FixesHopefully fixed save files being corrupted. If you're still having problems with loading saves or game crashing when equipping weapons, you can head to the Community Discord to see how to remove them.Our Community Discord also has a lot of tips & tricks for defeat bosses/finishing achievements and other players if yo...
Read full update on Steam ↗PATCH 1.0.8
Hello!Tiny bugfix patch. More to come this weekFixesShould now display playstation controller glyphs correctlyAlso linked fire sizzling sound to FX volume slider so it actually changes when changing FX volume//Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗PATCH 1.0.6
Hello!Small patch with few bugfixesFixesNow checks save file before trying to load, no longer causing fake servers being displayed with the name "Game Name"No longer saves server or local when application crashes. It now instead saves when the user presses the Save-, Main Menu- and Quit-button. They are still autosaved every minute so you don't lose that much progress even if you crash. //Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin
Read full update on Steam ↗PATCH 1.0.5
Hello!Slightly bigger patch than last time, fixing some bugs and adding some QoL optionsNEWAdded option to invert axis on x and y for looking aroundAdded option to host a private lobby, only joinable through inviteAdded option to change session type in server settings while in-game (requires restart after changing)ChangesChanged minimum locked fps 50 -> 30FixesFixed a bug where you were able to travel to any island without unlocking them (sorry speedrunners)Fixed a bug where skins in the slotmachines were invisible while rolling when playing with 4K resolutionFixed a bug where the achievement that you've found all drip creatures wouldn't unlock until next drip. Making you have to find all + 1 instead of just allFixed so that griefers no longer can instantly end the game when joining
Read full update on Steam ↗PATCH 1.0.4
Hello!Just a small patch note for fixing a few bugs and doing some balance changes we've been seeing from the bug-report in our Discord from the community (thanks : ))ChangesAdded support for up to 8 player lobbiesNerfed PufferfishNerfed WhaleMade intended path up to the final island easier to seeFixes(Hopefully!) Fixed blackscreen when trying to join lobby(Hopefully!) Fixed grayscreen when starting the game by not trying to force fullscreen-modeFixed permanent boss timer on screen sometimes showingFixed underwater effects in main menu when leaving while underwaterFixed permanent revive text when dead player self-revives while being heldNo longer allows special characters in server names since it breaks the save fileFixed achievement to kill final boss with bare hands for everyone Found any more bugs? Let us know in the bug-report in DiscordHappy trick shotting//Carl-VilhelmMelvin
Read full update on Steam ↗
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Recent changes
Steam events and SteamWatch observations
- SteamReview activity
69 new Steam reviews
67 positive · 2 negative.
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239 new Steam reviews
230 positive · 9 negative.
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372 new Steam reviews
354 positive · 18 negative.
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390 new Steam reviews
365 positive · 25 negative.
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300 new Steam reviews
285 positive · 15 negative.
- SteamPatch
TINY PATCH 1.1.3 ↗
Hello!Only adding one thing for this patch to make it easier to hunt for drip creaturesNEWNow displays name of bait to catch the fish in the fishipedia (shown after you've killed it once)That's all,Carl-Vilhelm & Melvin